1 Sheikh Rashid Bin Hamdan Al Maktoum Cup 16 th Dubai Open Chess Championship Bulletin 3 10 April 2014 GM Edouard Romain of France (left) beat GM Pavel Kotsur of Kazakhstan to share the lead with five others after 3 rounds. Former Dubai Open champion GM Abhijeet Gupta of India and five other Grandmasters share the lead with perfect scores after three rounds of the 16 th Dubai Open Chess Championship at the Dubai Chess Club in Dubai, UAE. Gupta crushed the Nimzo Indian defense of compatriot GM Grover Sahaj in 58 moves to register 3 points in a tie for the lead with GMs Edouard Romain of France, Alex Bachmann of Paraguay, Eduardo Iturrizaga of Venezuela and Anuar Ismagambetov of Kazakhstan, and FM Hatim Al-Hadarani of Yemen. Romain used the Queen’s Gambit Accepted to turn back GM Pavel Kotsur of Kazakhstan in 46 moves. Ismagambetov beat GM Baseem Amin of Egypt in 42 moves of a Ruy Lopez game. Iturrizaga smashed the King’s Indian Defense of GM Pontus Carlsson of Sweden in 35 moves. Bachmann needed only 29 moves of a Catalan opening to beat untitled 15-year-old V. Karthik of India. FIDE Master Hatim Al-Hadarani of Yemen continued his giant killing ways. Al-Hadarani used the Colle System to penetrate with his major artillery and threaten mate against GM Rinat Jumabayev of Kazakhstan in 32 moves. Al-Hadarani had beaten GM Goran Dizdar of Croatia in the previous round. Eighteen players follow with 2-1/2 points each in the race for $50,000 in cash prizes. A total of 143 players from 39 countries are competing in the 9-round Swiss system tournament. Games are scheduled 5:30 pm daily except on the rest day, Friday, when there will be a blitz tournament. The strong field includes 38 Grandmasters and 8 Woman Grandmasters, 16 International Masters, 3 Woman International Masters, 10 FIDE Masters and 5 Woman FIDE Masters. The tournament is scheduled until 16th April at the Dubai Culture and Chess Club. Top boards are broadcast live at the Dubai Chess Club web site with photo gallery, games download and links to video coverage on Youtube for rounds one , two and three . See results and standings in chess-results.com . The clash of leaders in the next round pit GM Edouard Romain against GM Axel Bachmann, GM Ismagambetov vs. GM Iturrizaga and FM Al-Hadarani against GM Gupta. Cash prizes shall be awarded the top 16 places with a top prize of $10,000 for the champion. Special prizes shall be awarded to Arab players and ladies, local players and club players, and for the blitz tournament.
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Sheikh Rashid Bin Hamdan Al Maktoum Cup
16th Dubai Open Chess Championship
Bulletin 3 10 April 2014
GM Edouard Romain of France (left) beat GM Pavel Kotsur of Kazakhstan to share the lead with five others after 3 rounds.
Former Dubai Open champion GMAbhijeet Gupta of India and five otherGrandmasters share the lead with perfectscores after three rounds of the 16th
Dubai Open Chess Championship at theDubai Chess Club in Dubai, UAE.Gupta crushed the Nimzo Indian defenseof compatriot GM Grover Sahaj in 58moves to register 3 points in a tie for thelead with GMs Edouard Romain ofFrance, Alex Bachmann of Paraguay,Eduardo Iturrizaga of Venezuela andAnuar Ismagambetov of Kazakhstan, andFM Hatim Al-Hadarani of Yemen.Romain used the Queen’s GambitAccepted to turn back GM Pavel Kotsurof Kazakhstan in 46 moves.Ismagambetov beat GM Baseem Amin ofEgypt in 42 moves of a Ruy Lopez game.Iturrizaga smashed the King’s IndianDefense of GM Pontus Carlsson of
Sweden in 35 moves. Bachmann neededonly 29 moves of a Catalan opening tobeat untitled 15-year-old V. Karthik ofIndia.FIDE Master Hatim Al-Hadarani ofYemen continued his giant killing ways.Al-Hadarani used the Colle System topenetrate with his major artillery andthreaten mate against GM RinatJumabayev of Kazakhstan in 32 moves.Al-Hadarani had beaten GM GoranDizdar of Croatia in the previous round.Eighteen players follow with 2-1/2 pointseach in the race for $50,000 in cashprizes. A total of 143 players from 39countries are competing in the 9-roundSwiss system tournament.Games are scheduled 5:30 pm dailyexcept on the rest day, Friday, when therewill be a blitz tournament. The strongfield includes 38 Grandmasters and 8Woman Grandmasters, 16 International
Masters, 3 Woman International Masters,10 FIDE Masters and 5 Woman FIDEMasters.The tournament is scheduled until 16thApril at the Dubai Culture and ChessClub. Top boards are broadcast live at theDubai Chess Club web site with photogallery, games download and links tovideo coverage on Youtube for roundsone, two and three. See results andstandings in chess-results.com .The clash of leaders in the next round pitGM Edouard Romain against GM AxelBachmann, GM Ismagambetov vs. GMIturrizaga and FM Al-Hadarani againstGM Gupta.Cash prizes shall be awarded the top 16places with a top prize of $10,000 for thechampion. Special prizes shall beawarded to Arab players and ladies, localplayers and club players, and for the blitztournament.
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16 Dubai Open 2014Round 3 on 2014/04/09 at 17:30Bo. Name Rtg FED Pts Res. Pts Name Rtg FED
1 GM Brkic Ante 2568 CRO 2 ½ - ½ 2 GM Korobov Anton 2698 UKR2 GM Kotsur Pavel 2557 KAZ 2 0 - 1 2 GM Edouard Romain 2670 FRA3 GM Istratescu Andrei 2667 FRA 2 ½ - ½ 2 GM Jankovic Alojzije 2554 CRO4 GM Ghaem Maghami Ehsan 2556 IRI 2 ½ - ½ 2 GM Lupulescu Constantin 2660 ROU5 GM Debashis Das 2504 IND 2 ½ - ½ 2 GM Balogh Csaba 2656 HUN6 GM Ismagambetov Anuar 2493 KAZ 2 1 - 0 2 GM Amin Bassem 2637 EGY7 GM Iturrizaga Bonelli Eduardo 2635 VEN 2 1 - 0 2 GM Carlsson Pontus 2486 SWE8 GM Gupta Abhijeet 2630 IND 2 1 - 0 2 GM Grover Sahaj 2475 IND9 IM Ghosh Diptayan 2485 IND 2 ½ - ½ 2 GM Rakhmanov Aleksandr 2610 RUS
10 GM Stevic Hrvoje 2607 CRO 2 ½ - ½ 2 FM Tabatabaei M.Amin 2298 IRI11 GM Shyam Sundar M. 2481 IND 2 ½ - ½ 2 GM Andriasian Zaven 2603 ARM12 GM Bachmann Axel 2598 PAR 2 1 - 0 2 Karthik V. Ap 2250 IND13 FM Al-Hadarani Hatim 2249 YEM 2 1 - 0 2 GM Jumabayev Rinat 2580 KAZ14 GM Akopian Vladimir 2674 ARM 1½ 1 - 0 2 Tabada Jobannie C. 2210 PHI15 GM Kuzubov Yuriy 2639 UKR 1½ ½ - ½ 1½ GM Cicak Slavko 2507 SWE16 IM Melia Salome 2459 GEO 1½ ½ - ½ 1½ GM Solak Dragan 2635 TUR17 IM Kjartansson Gudmundur 2440 ISL 1½ ½ - ½ 1½ GM Mchedlishvili Mikheil 2628 GEO18 GM Iordachescu Viorel 2601 MDA 1½ 1 - 0 1½ Ravi Teja S. 2354 IND19 IM Ahmadinia Ebrahim 2353 IRI 1½ ½ - ½ 1½ GM Volkov Sergey 2600 RUS20 WGM Saduakassova Dinara 2342 KAZ 1½ 0 - 1 1½ GM Lalith Babu M.R. 2594 IND21 IM Gameel Mohamed 2216 YEM 1½ ½ - ½ 1½ GM Stojanovic Mihajlo 2568 SRB22 GM Rahman Ziaur 2513 BAN 1½ 1 - 0 1½ CM Prince Bajaj 2319 IND23 GM Petrosian Tigran L. 2627 ARM 1 1 - 0 1½ Raes Abdul Kader 2248 SYR24 WFM Derakhshani Dorsa 2154 IRI 1 0 - 1 1 GM Jones Gawain C B 2650 ENG25 GM Bogner Sebastian 2587 SUI 1 1 - 0 1 Basil Alshouha 2160 JOR26 GM Mastrovasilis Athanasios 2535 GRE 1 1 - 0 1 Fries Frederik 2154 GER27 CM Nadir Samir 2133 SUD 1 0 - 1 1 GM Dizdar Goran 2513 CRO28 GM Kostenko Petr 2506 KAZ 1 1 - 0 1 Osman Abdelgadir 2153 SUD29 Nimmy A.G. 2116 IND 1 0 - 1 1 IM Demuth Adrien 2482 FRA30 IM Vakhidov Jahongir 2472 UZB 1 1 - 0 1 WGM Mona Khaled 2140 EGY31 IM Ashwin Jayaram 2454 IND 1 1 - 0 1 Nishant Malhotra 2118 IND32 IM Swapnil S. Dhopade 2438 IND 1 1 - 0 1 Marcos Marvin 2111 PHI33 Siva Mahadevan 2105 IND 1 0 - 1 1 FM Pourramezanali Amirreza 2435 IRI34 IM Georgiadis Nico 2421 SUI 1 1 - 0 1 Al-Subaihi Khalil 2099 YEM35 Jacobson Erik 2056 SWE 1 0 - 1 1 IM Kanter Eduard 2406 RUS36 IM Das Sayantan 2371 IND 1 1 - 0 1 CM Alattar Rakan 2059 JOR37 Al Yaghshi M. Hisham 2037 SYR 1 0 - 1 1 IM Nezad Husein Aziz 2366 QAT38 IM Ekdyshman Mikhail 2365 RUS 1 1 - 0 1 Abo-Hazeem Mohanned 2058 JOR39 FM Harshal Shahi 2020 IND 1 1 - 0 1 Krishna C.R.G. 2343 IND40 IM Isaev Jamshed 2331 TJK 1 1 - 0 1 WIM Blanco Acevedo Maria Carolina 2051 VEN41 FM Mohannad Farhan 2313 JOR 1 1 - 0 1 CM Ahmed Holi Ali Moawia 2039 SUD42 Turar 1997 KAZ 1 0 - 1 1 WGM Schneider Veronika 2307 HUN43 Abhishek Kelkar 2300 IND 1 ½ - ½ 1 Sultan Ibrahim 2037 UAE44 FM Gulamali Kazim 2293 USA 1 1 - 0 1 WFM Boshra Alshaeby 1925 JOR45 CM Meier Kurt 1936 SEY 1 0 - 1 1 WGM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2292 IRI46 Deshpande Aniruddha 2287 IND 1 1 - 0 1 Hamed Mohamed 1759 SUD47 FM Mayed Al-Rashedi 1838 UAE 1 1 - 0 1 Lokander Martin 2280 SWE48 Ahmed Fareed 1767 UAE 1 ½ - ½ 1 WIM Raghavi N. 2231 IND49 Ali Abdulaziz 1728 UAE 1 0 - 1 1 WGM Makropoulou Marina 2201 GRE50 FM Igonin Temur 2194 UZB 1 1 - 0 1 Nandu Gagarin 1499 IND51 Harikrishnan Samyuktha 1439 IND 1 ½ - ½ 1 Momeni E. 2194 IRI52 Halvarsson Gustav 1714 SWE 1 0 - 1 ½ WGM Kryvoruchko Vita 2229 UKR53 WIM Ivana Maria Furtado 2204 IND ½ 1 - 0 ½ Guliyev Gasan Alipasha 1974 AZE54 FM Al Badani Abdu 2175 YEM ½ 1 - 0 ½ Afshar Niusha 1993 IRI55 WFM Khalafova Narmin 2160 AZE ½ ½ - ½ ½ CM Derakhshani Borna 1964 IRI56 Pratyusha Bodda 2149 IND ½ ½ - ½ ½ WFM Assaubayeva Bibissara 1891 KAZ57 Altaher Salman Tarek 1477 UAE ½ 0 - 1 ½ Moayed Obied 2102 JOR
58 WGM Partac Elena 2101 MDA ½ 1 - 0 ½ Rafee Mohd Hayel 1907 SYR59 Adarsh Saji 1777 IND ½ ½ - ½ 0 Al-Aqrabi Saleh 2154 YEM60 Akshay V Halagannavar 1878 IND 0 1 - 0 0 Ahmed Al Khatib 2101 JOR61 Gahfer Khaled 1801 LBA 0 0 - 1 0 Asmar Elie 2062 LIB62 Bennett John M 2043 ENG 0 1 - 0 0 Bit-Narva David 1882 SWE63 Boshara Mohammed Ahmed 1800 SUD 0 1 - 0 0 Rodrigues Inacio 2019 IND64 Rice Chris B 2014 ENG 0 0 - 1 0 Elnaami Hashem A.K. 1840 LBA65 Hamad Abdul Razzaq 2007 UAE 0 0 - 1 0 Faranka Khaled 1828 LBA66 Elgantiry Ahmed 1991 EGY 0 1 - 0 0 Holi Sief Al Din 1776 SUD67 Sasikumar Anusweud 1715 IND 0 0 - 1 0 Mahmoud Haitham 1979 SUD68 FM Elmejbri Ali A. 1962 LBA 0 1 - 0 0 Montaser Kamil 1719 SUD69 Al Zarooni Ahmed 1713 UAE 0 0 - 1 0 Tuomainen Felix 1940 SWE70 Al Hamed Saif Idrees 1589 UAE 0 1 - 0 0 WFM Alattar Ghayda M. 1917 JOR71 Latib Tameez 1907 RSA 0 ½ - ½ 0 Abdulla Al-Hamed 1688 UAE
Parental support is necessary in thedevelopment of young chess playerssuch as Tabatabaei M.Amin of Iran atright and 10-year-old WFMAssaubayeva Bibissara of Kazakhstanbelow